“¡Ay, qué manera de caer hacia arriba y de ser sempiterna, esta mujer!” (“Oh, the way this woman has of falling upwards and being eternal!”) These are the opening lines to Pablo Neruda’s poem “Una Elegia para Cantar” (An... Read Article
Right in time for the launch of Eliane Correa & En El Aire Project‘s new exciting Cuban fusion album Rumba Con Flores on January 31st, Movimientos Records have released a promising teaser. Mostly famous for her role as bandleader for the... Read Article
Wara have been making a name for themselves on London’s live circuit over the past few years, thanks both to their energetic live show and their songs, which aim to tell vignettes of London life for the immigrants... Read Article
The Latin-London nine-piece band Wara have been making waves in the London gig and club scene over the past year, releasing their debut album Leave to Remain in July and embarking on their first UK tour earlier this... Read Article
With their debut album Leave to Remain, the London-based nine-piece band Wara offer a striking, socially conscious record which expertly fuses Cuban sounds such as timba and salsa with contemporary urban genres such as reggae, soul and jazz,... Read Article
Thanks to the La Linea music festival April is the time of the year when London gets decidedly Latin, which means that even if the weather may not be imploring you to shake your rump and order a... Read Article
This June we’re presenting two new documentaries in London. On Friday 15th June we’ll be screening Cartas Para Angola at Passing Clouds as part of a Movimientos night of film and music. We’ll then be teaming up with... Read Article
Quality mix of salsa, samba, chicha, techno brega, Colombian swing, tropical bass, Afro-Colombian beats and many more fine styles to get you moving this summer. Produced by Movimientos‘ Cal Jader, the mix has been made ahead of the... Read Article
With the current upsurge in popularity of Latin-influenced sounds in the English capital, nine-piece band Wara are sure riding the wave of Afro-Cuban-loving-grooves. Their recent tour of festivals such as Glastonbury, The Big Chill, Barbican's Blaze Festival, and not to mention soon-to-come gigs at Camden's Roundhouse and Ronnie Scotts, only cement their promising future ahead.
Known as “the roof top of the world” due to its high elevation in the Andes mountains, Bolivia is a melting pot of indigenous and hybrid forms of music and cultural values. Although sixty percent of the country’s... Read Article
